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The reluctant face of Japan’s #MeToo movement
Shiori Itō turned the tide in Japan when she went public saying she had been raped
How Hollywood’s most powerful woman won and lost it all
Before she was blacklisted, Mary McCall Jr. was a hit writer who transformed Hollywood
Rebellious Rhythm: Showcasing my Pantsula dance and culture
Vusi Mdoyi dreamed of sharing his unique South African art form on the world stage
My life as an arbonaut, explorer of the treetops
‘Canopy Meg’ Lowman was the first person to study trees while dangling in their branches
Outlook Mixtape: Old Hollywood and new worlds in treetops
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Unravelling my DNA mystery
Matt Katz set out to identify his real father and uncover the truth behind his origins
The Yazidi teenager who documented life after her captivity
IS militants took Mediha Ibrahim Alhamad aged 9; the gift of a camera helped her recovery
Hay Secretos: How a sweet song caught a child ab
Argentinian songwriter Ruth Hillar wanted to encourage children to speak their minds
A matter of life and death
Journalist Leo Hornak sets out to lay some unfinished business to rest
Outlook Mixtape: DNA shock, video diaries, ruby slippers
A prince, a death, and a promise made by an open grave
In 1978 in the dead of night Birgit Hamer’s brother was shot; at his grave she made a vow
From Togo to Greenland – my Arctic odyssey
When Tété-Michel Kpomassie was ordered to a snake-cult he ran away to a faraway land
From homeless in LA to the 'Queen of Melrose'
Cosmo Lombino is a stylist to the stars, but the road to success was far from glamorous
The champion wrestler who defied all odds
Anthony Robles didn’t want attention for having one leg, he wanted it for being the best
Outlook Mixtape: Snowy dreams and wrestling scenes
Memory Box: The toy tiger
When Amina Sotaeva's tiger fell out of her bag, she set out on a frantic quest to find it
Memory Box: The leaf
How a tiny leaf became a symbol of hope for the WW2 spy, Odette Hallowes
Memory Box: The cardboard piano
A hand-drawn keyboard propelled a boy from Nairobi on to the world stage
Memory Box: The medallion
How a golden medallion held the story of an Ethiopian woman's abduction
Memory Box: Your stories
Listeners from around the world share the stories of their most treasured objects
Memory Box: The Ngonnso statue
Sylvie Njobati’s quest to bring home a Cameroonian Queen
Memory Box: The baby hare
The magical comings and goings of a leveret showed Chloe Dalton a new way to live
Memory Box: The puppet
Learning to animate a long-limbed 'stick man' kick-started an illustrious career on stage
Memory Box: The padlock
How a padlock became the emblem of two archaeologists’ supernatural experience
Outlook Mixtape: A keyboard of dreams and a wild baby hare
My 'miracle baby', born 15 months after I lost my love
When her partner died, Ellidy Pullin chose an unconventional path to motherhood
The former wrestler who wants your brain
Wrestling with Hulk Hogan and The Rock, Chris Nowinski’s dream job ended after an injury
Coming out as India’s first gay prince
Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, heir to a royal dynasty, risked it all to be his true self
The strange saga of a rock concert in North Korea
The Slovenian band Laibach went to North Korea to perform a historic rock’n’roll show
Outlook Mixtape: Wrestling with fate; and an Indian prince
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Why I set out to record the songs of Ireland’s birds
Sean Ronayne set out to record the song of every one of Ireland’s native birds
